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05/28/2012
An Improbable Hero
The Georgia Tech baseball team did the improbable and won its eighth ACC Championship title in the process
05/27/2012
Georgia Tech Wins Its Eighth ACC Baseball Championship
The Yellow Jackets (36-24) become the first-ever eighth seed to win the title
05/15/2012
Mercer Squeezes Past Georgia Tech, 4-3
Tech (31-22) begins a critcial final ACC series versus Miami on Thursday
05/08/2012
The On-Tech Circle: Georgia Tech (29-19, 10-14) vs. Georgia (28-20, 12-12, SEC)
Georgia Tech, Georgia play for season-series win tonight at the Rusty C.
04/28/2012
Daniel Palka's 13th-Inning Walk Off Bomb Beats Clemson, 6-5
Georgia Tech (26-17, 10-12) has won three straight and five of its last six
Awards & Honors
*2011 ACC Academic Honor Roll
*2010 ACC Academic Honor Roll
*2009 ACC Academic Honor Roll
Scouting Report
Outstanding outfielder with a very strong throwing arm ... Has good instincts in the field and a great approach at the plate ... Has gap-to-gap, line-drive power.
2011
Saw limited action... Hit .200 with a double in five plate appearances... Went 1-for-1 with a double in an early-season win over 23rd-ranked St. John's.
2010
Saw limited action ... Hit .333 with a double and a triple in six plate appearances (10 games) ... Went 1-for-1 with a double against Mercer (3/24) ... Was 1-for-2 with a triple at Georgia (4/14).
2009
Made 11 game appearances on the season, seven as a pinch hitter ... Scored three runs on the year ... Two of his three hits went for extra bases (both doubles) ... Had a pinch-hit double in a 17-3 win over Mercer (3/10) ... Added his second double-bagger against Georgia Southern (4/8).
High School
Played four years for baseball coach Chip Henderson at Calhoun High School ... Spent two years as a team captain ... Led Calhoun to the state title in 2005 and state runner-up finish in 2007 ... Won the state batting title in 2006 ... Four-year member of the Rome News Tribune all-district team ... Tabbed all-state by the Rome News Tribune and Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2006 ... Hit .421 with 25 home runs and 109 RBI in his career at Calhoun ... Also posted a 1.81 career ERA ... Member of the Georgia Dugout Club Top 100 ... Also played one season for Calhoun football coach Hal Lamb ... Helped his 2008 East Cobb Yankees team to the Connie Mack World Series title ... Four-year member of the Calhoun Honor Roll.
Personal
Full name is Jarrett Richard Didrick ... Born August 22, 1989 ... Son of Barry and Diane Didrick ... Majoring in business management at Georgia Tech.
Career Statistics (Hitting)
